Printmaking and Photography Tutor

Summary:

Printmaking and Photography Tutor job opportunity with a school committed to creative education and student success.

About the School:

A school dedicated to academic excellence and personal development, fostering a supportive and innovative environment where students and staff can thrive.

The Opportunity:

Join a school seeking a Printmaking and Photography Tutor to inspire and guide students in mastering creative techniques. This role offers the chance to influence the next generation of artists and designers, blending traditional and contemporary practices in a dynamic learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach small GCSE and A Level master classes in printmaking and photography.
• Encourage students to experiment, take creative risks, and develop their individual artistic voice.
• Collaborate with the Art Department to enhance the curriculum and support student achievement.
• Provide high-quality instruction that aligns with the school’s commitment to academic excellence and personal growth.
• Support students in preparing for external examinations and creative opportunities.
• Foster a culture of innovation and ambition within the Art Department.
• Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of teaching practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Relevant qualification in art, design, or a related field.
• Demonstrable experience in teaching printmaking and photography at GCSE and A Level.
• Strong knowledge of both traditional and contemporary art practices.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students to reach their full potential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

• Experience in a school or educational setting.
• Familiarity with interdisciplinary teaching approaches.
• Experience with digital photography and printmaking techniques.
• Commitment to student welfare and safeguarding.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and term-time working conditions.
• Access to first-rate facilities and a supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and collaboration with experienced colleagues.